Domestic Labor Exhibit from Archives

Start date: February 6, 2025
End date: May 31, 2025
All-day event
Location: Library, 2nd floor
Exhibit text, photos, and documents.

“On Thursday Afternoons: Domestic Labor and Hollins University” is an exhibit from the Hollins University Archives about the history of the black women who worked at Hollins as domestic staff after the Civil War.

The exhibit was created by Sanaa Belton (’26) as part of a J-Term internship in the library’s Special Collections and Archives department.

Women During Wartime Exhibit from the Archives

Start date: March 20, 2025
End date: August 1, 2025
All-day event
Location: Special Collections & Archives, Library 3rd floor
exhibit flyer

“Women During Wartime” is an exhibit from the Hollins University Archives. Through photos, scrapbooks, clothing, diaries, and other archival materials, the exhibit shows the activities of students and alums during the Civil War, WWI, WWII, Korea, and Vietnam.

Poetry Month exhibit: API Voices in Verse

Start date: March 31, 2025
End date: May 13, 2025
All-day event
Location: Library, first floor

Come check out “Asian & Pacific Islander Voices in Verse,” now on the library’s first floor! This book exhibit honors new and classic poets in celebration of National Poetry Month and AAPI Heritage Month with a selected variety of poetry collections, criticisms, and craft books.

Exhibit created by Chanlee Luu, MFA (’23) and Katie Lê (’25)

exhibit flyer

Exam Support from the Library

Start date: May 4, 2025
End date: May 14, 2025
All-day event

Extended Hours for Study
Starts Sunday May 4
We stay open until 2 am: more time to work and focus in a quiet setting. See when we’re open: library.hollins.edu/hours

Exam Snacks & Stressbusters
Friday, May 9 – Monday, May 12
7 pm start in the Coffee Commons (1st floor)
Every night, come by for free snacks, coffee & tea, plus a button-maker for fun crafting! Have some fuel and take a break from your work 🙂

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